IEHandler.exe

Computer Up-dater IE Handler

SafeApp Software, LLC

The application IEHandler.exe by SafeApp Software has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Computer Updater by SafeApp Software, LLC.
Publisher:
SafeApp Software, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Computer Up-dater IE Handler

Version:
1.00.0366

MD5:
30c08cbcad455bb9b6a08139f4095424

SHA-1:
4449f02a40c45d6889c292be01944537ae684687

SHA-256:
77838b9eb61e93f9073ac8128e7c37cb56e7d884f65edfb1f8ad6504520fd63e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:13:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.7.29.0

File size:
57.4 KB (58,728 bytes)

Product version:
1.00.0366

Copyright:
Copyright 2010 - SafeApp Software, LLC

Trademarks:
Computer Up-dater is a registered trademark of SafeApp Software, LLC

Original file name:
IEHandler.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\computer updater\iehandler.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/6/2010 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/12/2011 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="SafeApp Software, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="SafeApp Software, LLC", L=Harrison, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
05CF3C184D5E9BD31DF84FF6E8659BD6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/20/2010 1:27:40 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:1PkqzCPu9Ah88KAqBkqzCPu9Ahsn6CW04F2:18qzCPu9AhJPqzCPu9AhsR4A

Entry address:
0x138C

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual Basic v5.0/v6.0

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file IEHandler.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Computer Updater  by SafeApp Software, LLC
Publisher's description - “Computer Updater is easy-to-use software that updates your computer with the latest available software. Computer Updater scans your computer and displays a list of programs that have Available Updates. You can then choose which updates you want to install or ignore.”
www.computerupdater.com
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